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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
executive
/ɛɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/
noun1 of 2
a senior manager in a business or organization
- “The executive committee appointed him the president of the company.”Tatoeba
- “Some of the company's executives are out of town for a conference.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
adjective2 of 2
Of, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an organisation, business, country, etc.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)